CAR GARAGE | 2013 Renault ZOE | Renault ZOE's final design is being world-premiered at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. ZOE is Renault's solution to the Zero Emission mobility for all. Unveiled at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, Renault will go on sale ZOE autumn 2012. Like Twingo and Twizy, ZOE features the Renault brand's new design identity. ZOE, a raft of Innovations for a new form of motoring. More than 60 patents have been filed for ZOE's design.
the NEDC cycle, ZOE is homologated with a range of 210km. The heat pump provides excellent thermal comfort without detracting from the vehicle's rangeThe heat pump generates approximately 2kW or 3kW of cooling of heat with just 1kW of electricity. The Michelin tire EnergyTM EV is a Michelin innovation co-developed with Renault as a world premiere for Renault ZOE. The tire features an enhanced energy efficiency to maximize vehicle range.
Renault ZOE is the only electric vehicle to feature the Cameleon charger. Patented by Renault, this charger is compatible with all power levels up to 43kW. Charging batteries at a charging station can take Between 30 minutes and nine hours. For example, ZOE can be charged in an hour at 22kW. This intermediate-level power extends battery life and puts less pressure on the power grid than the fast-charging of batteries at 43kW.
The Chameleon charger allows charging at fast-charging stations at a quarter of the cost. Fast-charging stations are currently equipped with high-power chargers. Charging stations of this type are being previewed on the Renault stand at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.
Renault ZOE is the only electric vehicle to feature the Cameleon charger. Patented by Renault, this charger is compatible with all power levels up to 43kW. Charging batteries at a charging station can take Between 30 minutes and nine hours. For example, ZOE can be charged in an hour at 22kW.
This The Chameleon charger allows charging at fast-charging stations at a quarter of the cost Fast-charging stations are currently equipped with high-power chargers. Programmable per-conditioning heats or cools ZOE's cabin when the vehicle is charging. The water Breathed in by ZOE's occupants is purer. Like all electric vehicles, Renault ZOE emits no CO2, NOx, CO or fine particles.
